EP4033829A1 - Endgerät und drahtloskommunikationsverfahren - Google Patents

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EP4033829A1
EP4033829A1 EP19945918.1A EP19945918A EP4033829A1 EP 4033829 A1 EP4033829 A1 EP 4033829A1 EP 19945918 A EP19945918 A EP 19945918A EP 4033829 A1 EP4033829 A1 EP 4033829A1
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Yuki Takahashi
Satoshi Nagata
Xiaohong Zhang
Shaozhen GUO
Lihui Wang
Xiaolin Hou
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  • the present disclosure relates to a terminal and a radio communication method in next-generation mobile communication systems.
  • LTE Long-Term Evolution
  • 3GPP Third Generation Partnership Project
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • 5G+ plus
  • NR New Radio
  • 3GPP Rel. 15 or later versions
  • Non-Patent Literature 1 3GPP TS 36.300 V8.12.0 "Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); Overall description; Stage 2 (Release 8)," April, 2010
  • E-UTRA Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
  • E-UTRAN Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network
  • SPS semi-persistent scheduling
  • the specification of existing Rel. 15 NR defines that SPS is not configured for more than one serving cell simultaneously for each single cell group (that is, there is one configuration of SPS for each single cell group).
  • the present disclosure has one object to provide a terminal and a radio communication method that enable appropriate determination of a HARQ-ACK codebook even when joint SPS release is used.
  • a terminal includes: a receiving section that receives downlink control information for releasing a plurality of semi-persistent schedulings (SPSs); and a control section that determines so as to include a Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) corresponding to the downlink control information at one or a plurality of positions of a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • SPSs semi-persistent schedulings
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook can be appropriately determined even when joint SPS release is used.
  • SPS semi-persistent scheduling
  • DL SPS downlink SPS
  • the UE may activate or deactivate (release) SPS configuration, based on a downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH)).
  • the UE may perform reception of a downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH)) of corresponding SPS, based on the activated SPS configuration.
  • a downlink control channel Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH)
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • the PDCCH may be interpreted as downlink control information (DCI) transmitted using the PDCCH, simply DCI, or the like.
  • DCI downlink control information
  • SPS, SPS configuration, SPS reception, SPS PDSCH reception, SPS scheduling, and the like may be interchangeably interpreted as each other.
  • the DCI for activating or deactivating the SPS configuration may be referred to as SPS activation DCI, SPS deactivation DCI, or the like.
  • SPS deactivation DCI may be referred to as SPS release DCI, simply SPS release, or the like.
  • the DCI may include cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits scrambled with a certain RNTI (for example, a configured scheduling radio network temporary identifier (CS-RNTI)).
  • CRC cyclic redundancy check
  • the DCI may be a DCI format for PUSCH scheduling (DCI format 0_0, 0_1, or the like), a DCI format for PDSCH scheduling (DCI format 1_0, 1_1, or the like), or the like, and may indicate the SPS activation DCI or the SPS release DCI when one or a plurality of fields indicates a certain bit string.
  • the SPS configuration (which may be referred to as configuration information related to SPS) may be configured for the UE by using higher layer signaling.
  • the higher layer signaling may be, for example, any one of Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, Medium Access Control (MAC) signaling, broadcast information, and the like, or a combination of these.
  • RRC Radio Resource Control
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • the MAC signaling may use, for example, a MAC control element (MAC CE), a MAC Protocol Data Unit (PDU), or the like.
  • the broadcast information may be, for example, a master information block (MIB), a system information block (SIB), minimum system information (Remaining Minimum System Information (RMSI)), other system information (OSI), or the like.
  • MIB master information block
  • SIB system information block
  • RMSI Remaining Minimum System Information
  • OSI system information
  • the configuration information related to SPS may include an index for identifying SPS (SPS index), information related to resources of SPS (for example, a period of SPS), information related to PUCCH resources for SPS, and the like.
  • the UE may determine the length or the start symbol of SPS and the like, based on a time domain allocation field of the SPS activation DCI.
  • SPS may be configured for a special cell (SpCell) (for example, a primary cell (PCell) or a primary secondary cell (PSCell)), or may be configured for a secondary cell (SCell).
  • SpCell special cell
  • PCell primary cell
  • PSCell primary secondary cell
  • SCell secondary cell
  • SPS is not configured for more than one serving cell simultaneously for each single cell group (that is, there is one configuration of SPS for each single cell group). Only one SPS configuration may be permitted (configured) for each Bandwidth Part (BWP) of a serving cell.
  • BWP Bandwidth Part
  • the UE may transmit a HARQ-ACK feedback by using one PUCCH resource in the unit of a HARQ-ACK codebook including bits of one or more pieces of transmission confirmation information (for example, Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK)).
  • the HARQ-ACK bit may be referred to as HARQ-ACK information, a HARQ-ACK information bit, or the like.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook may include bits for the HARQ-ACK in the unit of at least one of a time domain (for example, a slot), a frequency domain (for example, a component carrier (CC)), a spatial domain (for example, a layer), a transport block (TB), and a code block group (CBG) constituting the TB.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook may be simply referred to as a codebook.
  • the number of bits (size) included in the HARQ-ACK or the like may be determined semi-statically or dynamically.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook whose size is semi-statically determined is also referred to as a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook, a type 1 HARQ-ACK codebook, or the like.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook whose size is dynamically determined is also referred to as a dynamic HARQ-ACK codebook, a type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook, or the like.
  • Which of the type 1 HARQ-ACK codebook or the type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook is used may be configured for the UE by using a higher layer parameter (for example, pdsch-HARQ-ACK-Codebook).
  • the UE may feed back HARQ-ACK bits for PDSCH candidates (or PDSCH occasions) corresponding to a certain range (for example, a range configured based on a higher layer parameter) regardless of whether or not there is scheduling of the PDSCH in the certain range.
  • a certain range for example, a range configured based on a higher layer parameter
  • the certain range may be determined based on at least one of a certain period (for example, a set of a certain number of occasions for PDSCH reception as candidates, or a certain number of monitoring occasions of the PDCCH), the number of CCs configured or activated by the UE, the number of TBs (the number of layers or a rank), the number of CBGs for each TB, and whether or not spatial bundling is applied.
  • the certain range is also referred to as a HARQ-ACK window, a HARQ-ACK bundling window, a HARQ-ACK feedback window, or the like.
  • the UE secures the HARQ-ACK bits for the PDSCH in the codebook even if there is no scheduling of the PDSCH for the UE.
  • the UE can feed back the bits as NACK bits.
  • the UE may feed back the HARQ-ACK bits for the scheduled PDSCH in the certain range.
  • the UE may determine the number of bits of the type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook, based on a certain field (for example, a DL allocation index (Downlink Assignment Indicator (Index) (DAI)) field) in DCI.
  • the DAI field may include a counter DAI (C-DAI) and a total DAI
  • the C-DAI may indicate a counter value of downlink transmission (PDSCH, data, TB) scheduled within a certain period.
  • the C-DAI in the DCI for scheduling the data within the certain period may indicate the number that is counted first in the frequency domain (for example, the CC) and subsequently in the time domain within the certain period.
  • the C-DAI may correspond to a value obtained by counting PDSCH reception or SPS release in ascending order of serving cell indexes and then in ascending order of PDCCH monitoring occasions regarding one or more pieces of DCI included in the certain period.
  • the T-DAI may indicate a total value (total number) of pieces of data scheduled within the certain period.
  • the T-DAI in the DCI for scheduling the data in a certain time unit (for example, the PDCCH monitoring occasion) within the certain period may indicate the total number of pieces of data scheduled before the time unit (also referred to as a point, timing, or the like) within the certain period.
  • the order of HARQ-ACK bits in the codebook is determined as follows.
  • the UE arranges the HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to the SPS PDSCH and SPS release in the HARQ-ACK codebook as with the HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to the dynamic PDSCH (for example, according to a list (table) related to time domain resource allocation).
  • the SPS PDSCH corresponding to the PDSCH reception occasion within the certain period, the SPS release, and the dynamic PDSCH.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACK bits for SPS release are the same as (are determined similarly to) the positions of the HARQ-ACK bits for SPS PDSCH reception corresponding to the SPS release.
  • the UE may arrange the HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to the SPS PDSCH after the HARQ-ACK codebook corresponding to a dynamic TB-based PDSCH.
  • the UE does not expect to transmit the HARQ-ACK information for more than one SPS PDSCH reception in the same PUCCH.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram to show an example of the HARQ-ACK window corresponding to the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • the UE determines the HARQ-ACK to be transmitted using a certain PUCCH, based on a value of HARQ-ACK timing.
  • Transmission timing of the HARQ-ACK for the dynamic PDSCH (which may be referred to as PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing, K 1 , or the like) may be indicated by a PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing indicator field included in the DCI (for example, DCI format 1_0/1_1) for scheduling the dynamic PDSCH.
  • a PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing indicator field included in the DCI for example, DCI format 1_0/1_1
  • the UE transmits the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the PDSCH in n+K 1 slot.
  • the transmission timing K 1 of the HARQ-ACK for the SPS PDSCH may be indicated by the PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing indicator field included in the DCI used to activate the SPS PDSCH.
  • the transmission timing K 1 of the HARQ-ACK for SPS release may be indicated by the PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing indicator field included in the DCI of the SPS release.
  • the UE is configured that slot n+2 is a full DL slot, slot n+3 is a slot that switches from a DL symbol to an UL symbol (UL symbol is the last two symbols), and slot n+4 and slot n+9 are full UL slots. Further, the UE receives SPS release in slot n+2. The UE may receive the dynamic PDSCH in slot n+3 or the like.
  • the UE determines candidate PDSCH reception occasions (also referred to as candidate PDSCH occasions, or simply occasions) in each slot corresponding to the HARQ-ACK window. Note that the candidate PDSCH occasions overlapping with the UL symbol are excluded from the target of the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • FIGS. 2A and 2B are each a diagram to show an example of the candidate PDSCH reception occasions.
  • FIG. 2A is a diagram to show an example of a list related to time domain resource allocation for the PDSCH for which the UE is configured.
  • a row index r in the figure corresponds to a value of a time domain resource allocation field included in the DCI.
  • K 0 represents the number of symbols from PDCCH (DCI) reception to PDSCH reception.
  • Start represents an index S of the start symbol in the slot of the PDSCH.
  • Length indicates the length (number of symbols) of the PDSCH.
  • a mapping type indicates a resource allocation type of the PDSCH (A or B).
  • FIG. 2B shows the candidate PDSCH occasions corresponding to the list of FIG. 2A .
  • the UE can generate only one HARQ-ACK bit according to a certain rule for overlapping candidate PDSCH occasions.
  • j is an index indicating correspondence to which bit of the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted in slot n+9.
  • the UE may use a plurality of SPS configurations for one or a plurality of serving cells. For example, the UE may activate or deactivate the plurality of SPS configurations for a certain Bandwidth Part (BWP) of a certain serving cell, based on pieces of DCI different from each other.
  • BWP Bandwidth Part
  • SPS activation DCI as described above may be referred to as SPS activation DCI for a plurality of SPS configurations, joint SPS activation DCI, or the like.
  • SPS release as described above may be referred to as SPS release for a plurality of SPS configurations, joint SPS release, or the like.
  • the inventors of the present invention came up with the idea of a method for appropriately generating the HARQ-ACK codebook even when joint SPS release is used.
  • the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release can be appropriately included in one HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • a radio communication method according to each embodiment may be individually applied, or may be applied in combination.
  • generation, determination, transmission, and the like of the HARQ-ACK may be interchangeably interpreted as each other.
  • the first embodiment relates to the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release in a semi-static codebook.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release may be the same as all of the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for reception of a plurality of SPS PDSCHs corresponding to the joint SPS release (Embodiment 1-1).
  • the UE determines a plurality of positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release in the semi-static codebook.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release can be easily determined, and thus there is a small UE load.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release may be the same as one of the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for reception of a plurality of SPS PDSCHs corresponding to the joint SPS release (Embodiment 1-2).
  • the UE determines one position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release in the semi-static codebook.
  • the UE may determine the position of one HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release according to a certain rule.
  • the UE may determine the position of the HARQ-ACK, based on the SPS configuration related to the SPS PDSCH corresponding to joint SPS release, and may determine based on at least one of the following, for example.
  • SPS configuration regarding Embodiments 1-2-3 and 1-2-4 may mean the SPS configuration in which information (for example, a Start and Length Indicator (SLIV)) indicating a combination of a start symbol S and length L identified by the SPS activation DCI for activating the SPS configuration indicates the start symbol or the length of a specific value.
  • SLIV Start and Length Indicator
  • the UE may determine the position of one HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release, according to a report from the base station.
  • the UE may determine the position of the HARQ-ACK, based on an explicit indication, or may determine the position, based on one or a plurality of fields (for example, a HARQ process number field, a redundancy version field, or the like) of the DCI for indicating joint SPS release, for example (Embodiment 1-2-5).
  • the UE may determine the position of the HARQ-ACK, based on an implicit indication, or may determine the position, based on a configuration parameter for joint SPS release and a configuration parameter for the SPS PDSCH corresponding to the joint SPS release, for example (Embodiment 1-2-6). For example, when the HARQ-ACK timing for joint SPS release is the same as (or larger than, or smaller than) the HARQ-ACK timing for a specific SPS PDSCH corresponding to the joint SPS release, the UE may determine the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release, based on a specific SPS PDSCH occasion corresponding to the joint SPS release.
  • the UE may assume that the HARQ-ACK timing for joint SPS release is scheduled so as to be the same as (or larger than, or smaller than) the HARQ-ACK timing for any one SPS PDSCH corresponding to the joint SPS release.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release can be further reduced, and thus enhancement of throughput can be expected.
  • the SPS PDSCH candidate positions at which the HARQ-ACKs related to joint SPS release are not transmitted can be used for scheduling other PDSCHs, and thus restriction of scheduling is reduced.
  • the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for joint SPS release can be flexibly controlled, and the degree of freedom of scheduling can further ben enhanced.
  • FIGS. 3A and 3B are each a diagram to show a hypothetical case used for description.
  • the UE is configured with two SPS configurations (SPS configurations 1 and 2) in a certain cell, receives joint SPS release for these, generates the HARQ-ACKs for the joint SPS release, based on the semi-static codebook, and transmits the HARQ-ACKs by using the PUCCH.
  • the PUCCH corresponds to the case of FIG. 1
  • a list related to time domain resource allocation for the PDSCH of FIG. 2A is configured.
  • SPS release of FIG. 1 is joint SPS release. Note that, in the following examples of the present disclosure as well, unless otherwise specifically noted, description based on the configurations shown in FIG. 1 to FIGS. 3A and 3B is given, but the scope to which each embodiment is applied is not limited to the case in which these configurations are applied.
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 1 corresponds to candidate PDSCH occasion (also simply referred to as occasion) #0.
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 2 corresponds to occasion #2.
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as the position of the HARQ-ACK for reception of two SPS PDSCHs corresponding to the joint SPS release, and thus corresponds to occasions #0 and #2 of FIG. 3B .
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as, for example, the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion with the SPS configuration index belonging to the minimum SPS configuration (that is, SPS configuration 1), and thus corresponds to occasion #0 of FIG. 3B .
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as, for example, the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion with the SPS period belonging to the shortest SPS configuration (that is, SPS configuration 2), and thus corresponds to occasion #2 of FIG. 3B .
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as, for example, the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion with the length of the activated SPS belonging to the shortest SPS configuration (that is, SPS configuration 2), and thus corresponds to occasion #2 of FIG. 3B .
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as, for example, the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion with the length of the start symbol of the activated SPS belonging to the earliest SPS configuration (that is, SPS configuration 1), and thus corresponds to occasion #0 of FIG. 3B .
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release may be determined to be the same as, for example, the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion belonging to SPS configuration index 1 if the HARQ process number field included in the DCI (for example, DCI format 1_0) of the joint SPS release is "000", the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion belonging to SPS configuration index 2 if the HARQ process number field is "001", or the like.
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release is the same as the position of the HARQ-ACK for the occasion belonging to SPS configuration 2 if the HARQ process number field included in the DCI for the joint SPS release is "001", and thus corresponds to occasion #2 of FIG. 3B .
  • the UE determines the position of the HARQ-ACK for the joint SPS release, based on the SPS PDSCH occasion.
  • the UE may determine one of these according to yet another rule.
  • the UE can appropriately identify the position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release, and generate the type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • transmission and reception processing can be appropriately controlled without causing inconsistency of the codebook between the UE and the base station.
  • the second embodiment relates to as which of the bit at which position the results of the ACK/NACK (that is, valid ACK/NACK, valid HARQ-ACK) for joint SPS release in the semi-static codebook are generated (transmitted).
  • generation and transmission may be interchangeably interpreted as each other.
  • the UE may transmit the valid ACK/NACK for the joint SPS release at all of these positions (Embodiment 2-1).
  • Embodiment 2-1 it is expected that the probability that the base station can receive the valid ACK/NACK improves.
  • the UE may transmit the valid ACK/NACK for the joint SPS release by using only one of these positions, and may transmit an invariably specific fixed value at the rest of the positions (Embodiment 2-2) .
  • the specific fixed value may be an ACK (or 1), or may be a NACK (or 0) .
  • the base station may use the fixed value at the rest of the positions as a virtual CRC bit, and it is expected that received quality of the valid ACK/NACK improves.
  • the UE may transmit the valid ACK/NACK for the joint SPS release by using only one of these positions, and transmit the ACK/NACK for other PDSCH (for example, dynamically scheduled PDSCH) at the rest of the positions (Embodiment 2-3). Note that the UE may transmit a specific fixed value similar to that of Embodiment 2-2 at positions at which the ACK/NACK for other PDSCH is not transmitted out of the rest of the positions.
  • the SPS PDSCH candidate positions that are related to joint SPS release but are not used for transmission of the HARQ-ACK can be used for scheduling of other PDSCH, and restriction of scheduling is reduced.
  • the base station when the base station schedules joint SPS release for a certain UE, the base station may perform control of not scheduling other PDSCH (for example, dynamically scheduled PDSCH) in all of the plurality of PDSCH occasions corresponding to the joint SPS release in one slot.
  • PDSCH for example, dynamically scheduled PDSCH
  • the position in the semi-static codebook corresponding to the valid ACK/NACK according to Embodiment 2-2 may be determined by using at least one of the determination methods of one position of the HARQ-ACK for joint SPS release in the semi-static codebook described in Embodiment 1-2 (for example, the position of one HARQ-ACK determined in Embodiments 1-2-1 to 1-2-6 may be interpreted as the position of the valid ACK/NACK out of the positions of the plurality of HARQ-ACKs in Embodiment 2-2).
  • FIGS. 4A to 4C are each a diagram to show an example of Embodiments 2-1 and 2-2.
  • SPS configurations 1, 2, and 3 are deactivated with joint SPS release.
  • occasion #0 corresponds to the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 1
  • occasion #2 corresponds to the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 2
  • occasion #6 corresponds to the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 3.
  • the position of the HARQ-ACK for one joint SPS release corresponds to occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • FIG. 4B is a diagram to show an example of details of the ACK/NACK according to Embodiment 2-1.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in all of occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • FIG. 4C is a diagram to show an example of details of the ACK/NACK according to Embodiment 2-2.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in only one (in FIG. 4C , occasion #0) determined out of occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • the UE may consider the occasions (in FIG. 4C , occasions #2 and #6) of the rest of the SPS PDSCH corresponding to joint SPS release as a fixed value (in FIG. 4C , a NACK (0)).
  • FIGS. 5A and 5B are each a diagram to show an example of Embodiment 2-3. In the present example, it is assumed that, as shown in FIG. 4A , the position of the HARQ-ACK for one joint SPS release corresponds to occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • FIG. 5A is a diagram to show an example of the candidate PDSCH occasion in a slot (for example, slot n+2 in FIG. 1 ) corresponding to the PUCCH.
  • a slot for example, slot n+2 in FIG. 1
  • each occasion is included in the same slot, but may be included in different slots.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in only occasion #0 determined out of occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • the rest of occasions #2 and #6 may be used for the dynamic PDSCH; however, the base station schedules a certain PDSCH (PDSCH X) for the UE in occasion #2, and does not schedule the PDSCH for the UE in occasion #6.
  • PDSCH X certain PDSCH
  • FIG. 5B is a diagram to show an example of details of the ACK/NACK according to Embodiment 2-3.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in only one (in FIG. 5B , occasion #0) determined out of occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • the UE may generate the valid ACK/NACK for scheduled PDSCH X regarding occasion #2. Further, the UE may generate a fixed value (in FIG. 5B , a NACK (0)) because nothing is scheduled regarding occasion #6.
  • the UE may transmit the valid ACK/NACK for the joint SPS release at the position (Embodiment 2-4).
  • the UE may transmit the ACK/NACK for other PDSCH (for example, dynamically scheduled PDSCH) at the position of the HARQ-ACK for other SPS PDSCH candidate that is different from the above position.
  • the UE may transmit a specific fixed value similar to that of Embodiment 2-2 at positions at which the ACK/NACK for other PDSCH is not transmitted out of the positions of the HARQ-ACKs for other SPS PDSCH candidate.
  • FIGS. 6A to 6C are each a diagram to show an example of Embodiment 2-4.
  • the difference from FIG. 4A lies in that it is determined that the position of the HARQ-ACK for one joint SPS release is occasion #0 corresponding to the SPS PDSCH of SPS configuration 1.
  • FIG. 6B is a diagram to show an example of the candidate PDSCH occasion in a slot (for example, slot n+2 in FIG. 1 ) corresponding to the PUCCH.
  • a slot for example, slot n+2 in FIG. 1
  • each occasion is included in the same slot, but may be included in different slots.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in only occasion #0 determined out of occasions #0, #2, and #6.
  • the rest of occasions #2 and #6 may be used for the dynamic PDSCH; however, the base station schedules a certain PDSCH (PDSCH X) for the UE in occasion #2, and does not schedule the PDSCH for the UE in occasion #6.
  • PDSCH X certain PDSCH
  • FIG. 6C is a diagram to show an example of details of the ACK/NACK according to Embodiment 2-4.
  • the UE generates the codebook so as to include the valid ACK/NACK bit for joint SPS release in only occasion #0 being the position of the HARQ-ACK for the joint SPS release.
  • the UE may generate the valid ACK/NACK for scheduled PDSCH X regarding occasion #2 related to the joint SPS release. Further, the UE may generate a NACK (0) because nothing is scheduled regarding occasion #6 related to the joint SPS release.
  • the UE can appropriately identify the position of the valid ACK/NACK for joint SPS release, and generate the type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • transmission and reception processing can be appropriately controlled without causing inconsistency of the codebook between the UE and the base station.
  • each embodiment described above is described based on the assumption of a case in which each embodiment is applied to a case in which the UE is configured with the semi-static codebook (type 1 HARQ-ACK codebook). However, each embodiment may be applied to a case in which the UE is configured with the dynamic codebook (type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook).
  • each embodiment described above is described on the assumption that the position of the HARQ-ACK for a certain SPS PDSCH occasion is determined similarly to Rel. 15 NR. However, this is not restrictive. Even when the position of the HARQ-ACK for the SPS PDSCH occasion is changed in Rel. 16 or later versions, each embodiment of the present disclosure can be applied.
  • radio communication system a structure of a radio communication system according to one embodiment of the present disclosure will be described.
  • the radio communication method according to each embodiment of the present disclosure described above may be used alone or may be used in combination for communication.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram to show an example of a schematic structure of the radio communication system according to one embodiment.
  • the radio communication system 1 may be a system implementing a communication using Long Term Evolution (LTE), 5th generation mobile communication system New Radio (5G NR) and so on the specifications of which have been drafted by Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • 5G NR 5th generation mobile communication system New Radio
  • the radio communication system 1 may support dual connectivity (multi-RAT dual connectivity (MR-DC)) between a plurality of Radio Access Technologies (RATs).
  • the MR-DC may include dual connectivity (E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity (EN-DC)) between LTE (Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)) and NR, dual connectivity (NR-E-UTRA Dual Connectivity (NE-DC)) between NR and LTE, and so on.
  • a base station (eNB) of LTE (E-UTRA) is a master node (MN), and a base station (gNB) of NR is a secondary node (SN).
  • a base station (gNB) of NR is an MN
  • a base station (eNB) of LTE (E-UTRA) is an SN.
  • the radio communication system 1 may support dual connectivity between a plurality of base stations in the same RAT (for example, dual connectivity (NR-NR Dual Connectivity (NN-DC)) where both of an MN and an SN are base stations (gNB) of NR).
  • dual connectivity NR-NR Dual Connectivity (NN-DC)
  • gNB base stations
  • the radio communication system 1 may include a base station 11 that forms a macro cell C1 of a relatively wide coverage, and base stations 12 (12a to 12c) that form small cells C2, which are placed within the macro cell C1 and which are narrower than the macro cell C1.
  • the user terminal 20 may be located in at least one cell.
  • the arrangement, the number, and the like of each cell and user terminal 20 are by no means limited to the aspect shown in the diagram.
  • the base stations 11 and 12 will be collectively referred to as "base stations 10," unless specified otherwise.
  • the user terminal 20 may be connected to at least one of the plurality of base stations 10.
  • the user terminal 20 may use at least one of carrier aggregation (CA) and dual connectivity (DC) using a plurality of component carriers (CCs).
  • CA carrier aggregation
  • DC dual connectivity
  • CCs component carriers
  • Each CC may be included in at least one of a first frequency band (Frequency Range 1 (FR1)) and a second frequency band (Frequency Range 2 (FR2)).
  • the macro cell C1 may be included in FR1
  • the small cells C2 may be included in FR2.
  • FR1 may be a frequency band of 6GHz or less (sub-6GHz)
  • FR2 may be a frequency band which is higher than 24GHz (above-24GHz). Note that frequency bands, definitions and so on of FR1 and FR2 are by no means limited to these, and for example, FR1 may correspond to a frequency band which is higher than FR2.
  • the user terminal 20 may communicate using at least one of time division duplex (TDD) and frequency division duplex (FDD) in each CC.
  • TDD time division duplex
  • FDD frequency division duplex
  • the plurality of base stations 10 may be connected by a wired connection (for example, optical fiber in compliance with the Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI), the X2 interface and so on) or a wireless connection (for example, an NR communication).
  • a wired connection for example, optical fiber in compliance with the Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI), the X2 interface and so on
  • a wireless connection for example, an NR communication
  • IAB Integrated Access Backhaul
  • relay station relay station
  • the base station 10 may be connected to a core network 30 through another base station 10 or directly.
  • the core network 30 may include at least one of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), 5G Core Network (5GCN), Next Generation Core (NGC), and so on.
  • EPC Evolved Packet Core
  • 5GCN 5G Core Network
  • NGC Next Generation Core
  • the user terminal 20 may be a terminal supporting at least one of communication schemes such as LTE, LTE-A, 5G, and so on.
  • an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based wireless access scheme may be used.
  • OFDM Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
  • DL downlink
  • UL uplink
  • DFT-s-OFDM Discrete Fourier Transform Spread OFDM
  • OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
  • SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
  • the wireless access scheme may be referred to as a "waveform.”
  • another wireless access scheme for example, another single carrier transmission scheme, another multi-carrier transmission scheme
  • a downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH)), which is used by each user terminal 20 on a shared basis, a broadcast channel (Physical Broadcast Channel (PBCH)), a downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH)) and so on, may be used as downlink channels.
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • PBCH Physical Broadcast Channel
  • PDCCH Physical Downlink Control Channel
  • an uplink shared channel (Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH)), which is used by each user terminal 20 on a shared basis, an uplink control channel (Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH)), a random access channel (Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH)) and so on may be used as uplink channels.
  • PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared Channel
  • PUCCH Physical Uplink Control Channel
  • PRACH Physical Random Access Channel
  • SIBs System Information Blocks
  • PBCH Master Information Blocks
  • Lower layer control information may be communicated on the PDCCH.
  • the lower layer control information may include downlink control information (DCI) including scheduling information of at least one of the PDSCH and the PUSCH.
  • DCI downlink control information
  • DCI for scheduling the PDSCH may be referred to as "DL assignment,” “DL DCI,” and so on, and DCI for scheduling the PUSCH may be referred to as "UL grant,” “UL DCI,” and so on.
  • DL assignment DCI for scheduling the PDSCH
  • UL grant DCI for scheduling the PUSCH
  • the PDSCH may be interpreted as “DL data”
  • the PUSCH may be interpreted as "UL data”.
  • a control resource set (CORESET) and a search space may be used.
  • the CORESET corresponds to a resource to search DCI.
  • the search space corresponds to a search area and a search method of PDCCH candidates.
  • One CORESET may be associated with one or more search spaces.
  • the UE may monitor a CORESET associated with a certain search space, based on search space configuration.
  • One search space may correspond to a PDCCH candidate corresponding to one or more aggregation levels.
  • One or more search spaces may be referred to as a "search space set.” Note that a "search space,” a “search space set,” a “search space configuration,” a “search space set configuration,” a “CORESET,” a “CORESET configuration” and so on of the present disclosure may be interchangeably interpreted.
  • Uplink control information including at least one of channel state information (CSI), transmission confirmation information (for example, which may be also referred to as Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK), ACK/NACK, and so on), and scheduling request (SR) may be communicated by means of the PUCCH.
  • CSI channel state information
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement
  • ACK/NACK ACK/NACK
  • SR scheduling request
  • downlink may be expressed without a term of "link.”
  • various channels may be expressed without adding "Physical” to the head.
  • a synchronization signal (SS), a downlink reference signal (DL-RS), and so on may be communicated.
  • a cell-specific reference signal (CRS), a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS), a demodulation reference signal (DMRS), a positioning reference signal (PRS), a phase tracking reference signal (PTRS), and so on may be communicated as the DL-RS.
  • CRS cell-specific reference signal
  • CSI-RS channel state information-reference signal
  • DMRS demodulation reference signal
  • PRS positioning reference signal
  • PTRS phase tracking reference signal
  • the synchronization signal may be at least one of a primary synchronization signal (PSS) and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS).
  • a signal block including an SS (PSS, SSS) and a PBCH (and a DMRS for a PBCH) may be referred to as an "SS/PBCH block,” an "SS Block (SSB),” and so on.
  • SS/PBCH block an "SS Block (SSB),” and so on.
  • SSB SS Block
  • a sounding reference signal (SRS), a demodulation reference signal (DMRS), and so on may be communicated as an uplink reference signal (UL-RS).
  • SRS sounding reference signal
  • DMRS demodulation reference signal
  • UL-RS uplink reference signal
  • DMRS may be referred to as a "user terminal specific reference signal (UE-specific Reference Signal).”
  • FIG. 8 is a diagram to show an example of a structure of the base station according to one embodiment.
  • the base station 10 includes a control section 110, a transmitting/receiving section 120, transmitting/receiving antennas 130 and a communication path interface (transmission line interface) 140.
  • the base station 10 may include one or more control sections 110, one or more transmitting/receiving sections 120, one or more transmitting/receiving antennas 130, and one or more communication path interfaces 140.
  • the present example primarily shows functional blocks that pertain to characteristic parts of the present embodiment, and it is assumed that the base station 10 may include other functional blocks that are necessary for radio communication as well. Part of the processes of each section described below may be omitted.
  • the control section 110 controls the whole of the base station 10.
  • the control section 110 can be constituted with a controller, a control circuit, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the control section 110 may control generation of signals, scheduling (for example, resource allocation, mapping), and so on.
  • the control section 110 may control transmission and reception, measurement and so on using the transmitting/receiving section 120, the transmitting/receiving antennas 130, and the communication path interface 140.
  • the control section 110 may generate data, control information, a sequence and so on to transmit as a signal, and forward the generated items to the transmitting/receiving section 120.
  • the control section 110 may perform call processing (setting up, releasing) for communication channels, manage the state of the base station 10, and manage the radio resources.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may include a baseband section 121, a Radio Frequency (RF) section 122, and a measurement section 123.
  • the baseband section 121 may include a transmission processing section 1211 and a reception processing section 1212.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 can be constituted with a transmitter/receiver, an RF circuit, a baseband circuit, a filter, a phase shifter, a measurement circuit, a transmitting/receiving circuit, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may be structured as a transmitting/receiving section in one entity, or may be constituted with a transmitting section and a receiving section.
  • the transmitting section may be constituted with the transmission processing section 1211, and the RF section 122.
  • the receiving section may be constituted with the reception processing section 1212, the RF section 122, and the measurement section 123.
  • the transmitting/receiving antennas 130 can be constituted with antennas, for example, an array antenna, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may transmit the above-described downlink channel, synchronization signal, downlink reference signal, and so on.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may receive the above-described uplink channel, uplink reference signal, and so on.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may form at least one of a transmit beam and a receive beam by using digital beam forming (for example, precoding), analog beam forming (for example, phase rotation), and so on.
  • digital beam forming for example, precoding
  • analog beam forming for example, phase rotation
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform the processing of the Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) layer, the processing of the Radio Link Control (RLC) layer (for example, RLC retransmission control), the processing of the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer (for example, HARQ retransmission control), and so on, for example, on data and control information and so on acquired from the control section 110, and may generate bit string to transmit.
  • PDCP Packet Data Convergence Protocol
  • RLC Radio Link Control
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform transmission processing such as channel coding (which may include error correction coding), modulation, mapping, filtering, discrete Fourier transform (DFT) processing (as necessary), inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) processing, precoding, digital-to-analog conversion, and so on, on the bit string to transmit, and output a baseband signal.
  • transmission processing such as channel coding (which may include error correction coding), modulation, mapping, filtering, discrete Fourier transform (DFT) processing (as necessary), inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) processing, precoding, digital-to-analog conversion, and so on, on the bit string to transmit, and output a baseband signal.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform modulation to a radio frequency band, filtering, amplification, and so on, on the baseband signal, and transmit the signal of the radio frequency band through the transmitting/receiving antennas 130.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform amplification, filtering, demodulation to a baseband signal, and so on, on the signal of the radio frequency band received by the transmitting/receiving antennas 130.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may apply reception processing such as analog-digital conversion, fast Fourier transform (FFT) processing, inverse discrete Fourier transform (IDFT) processing (as necessary), filtering, de-mapping, demodulation, decoding (which may include error correction decoding), MAC layer processing, the processing of the RLC layer and the processing of the PDCP layer, and so on, on the acquired baseband signal, and acquire user data, and so on.
  • reception processing such as analog-digital conversion, fast Fourier transform (FFT) processing, inverse discrete Fourier transform (IDFT) processing (as necessary), filtering, de-mapping, demodulation, decoding (which may include error correction decoding), MAC layer processing, the processing of the RLC layer and the processing of the PDCP layer, and so on, on the acquired baseband signal, and acquire user data, and so on.
  • FFT fast Fourier transform
  • IDFT inverse discrete Fourier transform
  • filtering de-mapping
  • demodulation which
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may perform the measurement related to the received signal.
  • the measurement section 123 may perform Radio Resource Management (RRM) measurement, Channel State Information (CSI) measurement, and so on, based on the received signal.
  • the measurement section 123 may measure a received power (for example, Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP)), a received quality (for example, Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ), a Signal to Interference plus Noise Ratio (SINR), a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)), a signal strength (for example, Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)), channel information (for example, CSI), and so on.
  • the measurement results may be output to the control section 110.
  • the communication path interface 140 may perform transmission/reception (backhaul signaling) of a signal with an apparatus included in the core network 30 or other base stations 10, and so on, and acquire or transmit user data (user plane data), control plane data, and so on for the user terminal 20.
  • backhaul signaling backhaul signaling
  • the transmitting section and the receiving section of the base station 10 in the present disclosure may be constituted with at least one of the transmitting/receiving section 120, the transmitting/receiving antennas 130, and the communication path interface 140.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may transmit downlink control information (DCI) (joint SPS release) for releasing a plurality of semi-persistent schedulings (SPSs) to the user terminal 20.
  • DCI downlink control information
  • SPSs semi-persistent schedulings
  • the transmitting/receiving section 120 may receive a HARQ-ACK information bit corresponding to a HARQ-ACK codebook that includes a Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) corresponding to the downlink control information at one or a plurality of positions by using one uplink control channel (PUCCH).
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement
  • FIG. 9 is a diagram to show an example of a structure of the user terminal according to one embodiment.
  • the user terminal 20 includes a control section 210, a transmitting/receiving section 220, and transmitting/receiving antennas 230. Note that the user terminal 20 may include one or more control sections 210, one or more transmitting/receiving sections 220, and one or more transmitting/receiving antennas 230.
  • the present example primarily shows functional blocks that pertain to characteristic parts of the present embodiment, and it is assumed that the user terminal 20 may include other functional blocks that are necessary for radio communication as well. Part of the processes of each section described below may be omitted.
  • the control section 210 controls the whole of the user terminal 20.
  • the control section 210 can be constituted with a controller, a control circuit, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the control section 210 may control generation of signals, mapping, and so on.
  • the control section 210 may control transmission/reception, measurement and so on using the transmitting/receiving section 220, and the transmitting/receiving antennas 230.
  • the control section 210 generates data, control information, a sequence and so on to transmit as a signal, and may forward the generated items to the transmitting/receiving section 220.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may include a baseband section 221, an RF section 222, and a measurement section 223.
  • the baseband section 221 may include a transmission processing section 2211 and a reception processing section 2212.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 can be constituted with a transmitter/receiver, an RF circuit, a baseband circuit, a filter, a phase shifter, a measurement circuit, a transmitting/receiving circuit, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may be structured as a transmitting/receiving section in one entity, or may be constituted with a transmitting section and a receiving section.
  • the transmitting section may be constituted with the transmission processing section 2211, and the RF section 222.
  • the receiving section may be constituted with the reception processing section 2212, the RF section 222, and the measurement section 223.
  • the transmitting/receiving antennas 230 can be constituted with antennas, for example, an array antenna, or the like described based on general understanding of the technical field to which the present disclosure pertains.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may receive the above-described downlink channel, synchronization signal, downlink reference signal, and so on.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may transmit the above-described uplink channel, uplink reference signal, and so on.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may form at least one of a transmit beam and a receive beam by using digital beam forming (for example, precoding), analog beam forming (for example, phase rotation), and so on.
  • digital beam forming for example, precoding
  • analog beam forming for example, phase rotation
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform the processing of the PDCP layer, the processing of the RLC layer (for example, RLC retransmission control), the processing of the MAC layer (for example, HARQ retransmission control), and so on, for example, on data and control information and so on acquired from the control section 210, and may generate bit string to transmit.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform transmission processing such as channel coding (which may include error correction coding), modulation, mapping, filtering, DFT processing (as necessary), IFFT processing, precoding, digital-to-analog conversion, and so on, on the bit string to transmit, and output a baseband signal.
  • transmission processing such as channel coding (which may include error correction coding), modulation, mapping, filtering, DFT processing (as necessary), IFFT processing, precoding, digital-to-analog conversion, and so on, on the bit string to transmit, and output a baseband signal.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform, for a certain channel (for example, PUSCH), the DFT processing as the above-described transmission processing to transmit the channel by using a DFT-s-OFDM waveform if transform precoding is enabled, and otherwise, does not need to perform the DFT processing as the above-described transmission process.
  • a certain channel for example, PUSCH
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform modulation to a radio frequency band, filtering, amplification, and so on, on the baseband signal, and transmit the signal of the radio frequency band through the transmitting/receiving antennas 230.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform amplification, filtering, demodulation to a baseband signal, and so on, on the signal of the radio frequency band received by the transmitting/receiving antennas 230.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may apply a receiving process such as analog-digital conversion, FFT processing, IDFT processing (as necessary), filtering, de-mapping, demodulation, decoding (which may include error correction decoding), MAC layer processing, the processing of the RLC layer and the processing of the PDCP layer, and so on, on the acquired baseband signal, and acquire user data, and so on.
  • a receiving process such as analog-digital conversion, FFT processing, IDFT processing (as necessary), filtering, de-mapping, demodulation, decoding (which may include error correction decoding), MAC layer processing, the processing of the RLC layer and the processing of the PDCP layer, and so on, on the acquired baseband signal, and acquire user data, and so on.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may perform the measurement related to the received signal.
  • the measurement section 223 may perform RRM measurement, CSI measurement, and so on, based on the received signal.
  • the measurement section 223 may measure a received power (for example, RSRP), a received quality (for example, RSRQ, SINR, SNR), a signal strength (for example, RSSI), channel information (for example, CSI), and so on.
  • the measurement results may be output to the control section 210.
  • the transmitting section and the receiving section of the user terminal 20 in the present disclosure may be constituted with at least one of the transmitting/receiving section 220 and the transmitting/receiving antennas 230.
  • the transmitting/receiving section 220 may receive downlink control information (DCI) (joint SPS release) for releasing a plurality of semi-persistent schedulings (SPSs).
  • DCI downlink control information
  • SPSs semi-persistent schedulings
  • the control section 210 may generate a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook including a Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) corresponding to the downlink control information at one or a plurality of positions.
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement
  • the control section 210 may determine so as to include a HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at one or a plurality of positions of a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • the control section 210 may determine so as to include the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at all of positions of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH)) reception of the plurality of SPSs in the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • the control section 210 may determine so as to include the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at only one of positions of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH)) reception of the plurality of SPSs in the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • the control section 210 may determine so as to include the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at only one of the positions of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the PDSCH reception of SPS configuration with an SPS configuration index or a period out of the plurality of SPSs in the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook corresponding to a specific value.
  • the control section 210 may determine so as to include the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at only one of the positions of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the PDSCH reception of SPS configuration with a length or a start symbol of SPS out of the plurality of SPSs in the semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook corresponding to a specific value.
  • the control section 210 may perform control of including a valid Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) (valid ACK/NACK) corresponding to the downlink control information at at least one of a plurality of positions of HARQ-ACKs corresponding to downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH)) reception of the plurality of SPSs in a semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest ACKnowledgement
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • the control section 210 may perform the control of including the valid HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information for all of the plurality of positions.
  • the control section 210 may perform the control of including the valid HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at one of the plurality of positions, and including a specific fixed value (for example, 0 (NACK)) at a rest of positions.
  • a specific fixed value for example, 0 (NACK)
  • the control section 210 may perform the control of including the valid HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information at one of the plurality of positions, and including the valid HARQ-ACK for a dynamically scheduled PDSCH at at least one of a rest of positions.
  • the control section 210 may determine that one of the plurality of positions at which the valid HARQ-ACK corresponding to the downlink control information is included is a position of the HARQ-ACK for the PDSCH reception with an SPS configuration index or a period corresponding to SPS configuration of a specific value out of the plurality of SPSs.
  • each functional block may be realized by one piece of apparatus that is physically or logically coupled, or may be realized by directly or indirectly connecting two or more physically or logically separate pieces of apparatus (for example, via wire, wireless, or the like) and using these plurality of pieces of apparatus.
  • the functional blocks may be implemented by combining softwares into the apparatus described above or the plurality of apparatuses described above.
  • functions include judgment, determination, decision, calculation, computation, processing, derivation, investigation, search, confirmation, reception, transmission, output, access, resolution, selection, designation, establishment, comparison, assumption, expectation, considering, broadcasting, notifying, communicating, forwarding, configuring, reconfiguring, allocating (mapping), assigning, and the like, but function are by no means limited to these.
  • functional block (components) to implement a function of transmission may be referred to as a "transmitting section (transmitting unit)," a “transmitter,” and the like.
  • the method for implementing each component is not particularly limited as described above.
  • a base station, a user terminal, and so on may function as a computer that executes the processes of the radio communication method of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram to show an example of a hardware structure of the base station and the user terminal according to one embodiment. Physically, the above-described base station 10 and user terminal 20 may each be formed as computer an apparatus that includes a processor 1001, a memory 1002, a storage 1003, a communication apparatus 1004, an input apparatus 1005, an output apparatus 1006, a bus 1007, and so on.
  • the words such as an apparatus, a circuit, a device, a section, a unit, and so on can be interchangeably interpreted.
  • the hardware structure of the base station 10 and the user terminal 20 may be configured to include one or more of apparatuses shown in the drawings, or may be configured not to include part of apparatuses.
  • processor 1001 may be implemented with one or more chips.
  • Each function of the base station 10 and the user terminals 20 is implemented, for example, by allowing certain software (programs) to be read on hardware such as the processor 1001 and the memory 1002, and by allowing the processor 1001 to perform calculations to control communication via the communication apparatus 1004 and control at least one of reading and writing of data in the memory 1002 and the storage 1003.
  • the processor 1001 controls the whole computer by, for example, running an operating system.
  • the processor 1001 may be configured with a central processing unit (CPU), which includes interfaces with peripheral apparatus, control apparatus, computing apparatus, a register, and so on.
  • CPU central processing unit
  • control section 110 210
  • transmitting/receiving section 120 220
  • so on may be implemented by the processor 1001.
  • the processor 1001 reads programs (program codes), software modules, data, and so on from at least one of the storage 1003 and the communication apparatus 1004, into the memory 1002, and executes various processes according to these.
  • programs programs to allow computers to execute at least part of the operations of the above-described embodiments are used.
  • the control section 110 (210) may be implemented by control programs that are stored in the memory 1002 and that operate on the processor 1001, and other functional blocks may be implemented likewise.
  • the memory 1002 is a computer-readable recording medium, and may be constituted with, for example, at least one of a Read Only Memory (ROM), an Erasable Programmable ROM (EPROM), an Electrically EPROM (EEPROM), a Random Access Memory (RAM), and other appropriate storage media.
  • ROM Read Only Memory
  • EPROM Erasable Programmable ROM
  • EEPROM Electrically EPROM
  • RAM Random Access Memory
  • the memory 1002 may be referred to as a "register,” a "cache,” a “main memory (primary storage apparatus)” and so on.
  • the memory 1002 can store executable programs (program codes), software modules, and the like for implementing the radio communication method according to one embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the storage 1003 is a computer-readable recording medium, and may be constituted with, for example, at least one of a flexible disk, a floppy (registered trademark) disk, a magneto-optical disk (for example, a compact disc (Compact Disc ROM (CD-ROM) and so on), a digital versatile disc, a Blu-ray (registered trademark) disk), a removable disk, a hard disk drive, a smart card, a flash memory device (for example, a card, a stick, and a key drive), a magnetic stripe, a database, a server, and other appropriate storage media.
  • the storage 1003 may be referred to as "secondary storage apparatus.”
  • the communication apparatus 1004 is hardware (transmitting/receiving device) for allowing inter-computer communication via at least one of wired and wireless networks, and may be referred to as, for example, a "network device,” a “network controller,” a “network card,” a “communication module,” and so on.
  • the communication apparatus 1004 may be configured to include a high frequency switch, a duplexer, a filter, a frequency synthesizer, and so on in order to realize, for example, at least one of frequency division duplex (FDD) and time division duplex (TDD).
  • FDD frequency division duplex
  • TDD time division duplex
  • the above-described transmitting/receiving section 120 (220), the transmitting/receiving antennas 130 (230), and so on may be implemented by the communication apparatus 1004.
  • the transmitting section 120a (220a) and the receiving section 120b (220b) can be implemented while being separated physically or logically.
  • the input apparatus 1005 is an input device that receives input from the outside (for example, a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, a switch, a button, a sensor, and so on).
  • the output apparatus 1006 is an output device that allows sending output to the outside (for example, a display, a speaker, a Light Emitting Diode (LED) lamp, and so on). Note that the input apparatus 1005 and the output apparatus 1006 may be provided in an integrated structure (for example, a touch panel).
  • bus 1007 for communicating information.
  • the bus 1007 may be formed with a single bus, or may be formed with buses that vary between pieces of apparatus.
  • the base station 10 and the user terminals 20 may be structured to include hardware such as a microprocessor, a digital signal processor (DSP), an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), a Programmable Logic Device (PLD), a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), and so on, and part or all of the functional blocks may be implemented by the hardware.
  • the processor 1001 may be implemented with at least one of these pieces of hardware.
  • a “channel,” a “symbol,” and a “signal” may be interchangeably interpreted.
  • “signals” may be “messages.”
  • a reference signal may be abbreviated as an “RS,” and may be referred to as a “pilot,” a “pilot signal,” and so on, depending on which standard applies.
  • a “component carrier (CC)” may be referred to as a "cell,” a “frequency carrier,” a “carrier frequency” and so on.
  • a radio frame may be constituted of one or a plurality of periods (frames) in the time domain.
  • Each of one or a plurality of periods (frames) constituting a radio frame may be referred to as a "subframe.”
  • a subframe may be constituted of one or a plurality of slots in the time domain.
  • a subframe may be a fixed time length (for example, 1 ms) independent of numerology.
  • numerology may be a communication parameter applied to at least one of transmission and reception of a certain signal or channel.
  • numerology may indicate at least one of a subcarrier spacing (SCS), a bandwidth, a symbol length, a cyclic prefix length, a transmission time interval (TTI), the number of symbols per TTI, a radio frame structure, a particular filter processing performed by a transceiver in the frequency domain, a particular windowing processing performed by a transceiver in the time domain, and so on.
  • SCS subcarrier spacing
  • TTI transmission time interval
  • a slot may be constituted of one or a plurality of symbols in the time domain (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols, Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access (SC-FDMA) symbols, and so on). Furthermore, a slot may be a time unit based on numerology.
  • OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
  • SC-FDMA Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access
  • a slot may include a plurality of mini-slots. Each mini-slot may be constituted of one or a plurality of symbols in the time domain. A mini-slot may be referred to as a "sub-slot.” A mini-slot may be constituted of symbols less than the number of slots.
  • a PDSCH (or PUSCH) transmitted in a time unit larger than a mini-slot may be referred to as "PDSCH (PUSCH) mapping type A.”
  • a PDSCH (or PUSCH) transmitted using a mini-slot may be referred to as "PDSCH (PUSCH) mapping type B.”
  • a radio frame, a subframe, a slot, a mini-slot, and a symbol all express time units in signal communication.
  • a radio frame, a subframe, a slot, a mini-slot, and a symbol may each be called by other applicable terms.
  • time units such as a frame, a subframe, a slot, mini-slot, and a symbol in the present disclosure may be interchangeably interpreted.
  • one subframe may be referred to as a "TTI”
  • a plurality of consecutive subframes may be referred to as a "TTI”
  • one slot or one mini-slot may be referred to as a "TTI.” That is, at least one of a subframe and a TTI may be a subframe (1 ms) in existing LTE, may be a shorter period than 1 ms (for example, 1 to 13 symbols), or may be a longer period than 1 ms.
  • a unit expressing TTI may be referred to as a "slot,” a "mini-slot,” and so on instead of a "subframe.”
  • a TTI refers to the minimum time unit of scheduling in radio communication, for example.
  • a base station schedules the allocation of radio resources (such as a frequency bandwidth and transmit power that are available for each user terminal) for the user terminal in TTI units.
  • radio resources such as a frequency bandwidth and transmit power that are available for each user terminal
  • TTIs may be transmission time units for channel-encoded data packets (transport blocks), code blocks, or codewords, or may be the unit of processing in scheduling, link adaptation, and so on. Note that, when TTIs are given, the time interval (for example, the number of symbols) to which transport blocks, code blocks, codewords, or the like are actually mapped may be shorter than the TTIs.
  • one or more TTIs may be the minimum time unit of scheduling. Furthermore, the number of slots (the number of mini-slots) constituting the minimum time unit of the scheduling may be controlled.
  • a TTI having a time length of 1 ms may be referred to as a "normal TTI” (TTI in 3GPP Rel. 8 to Rel. 12), a "long TTI,” a "normal subframe,” a “long subframe,” a “slot” and so on.
  • a TTI that is shorter than a normal TTI may be referred to as a "shortened TTI,” a “short TTI,” a “partial or fractional TTI,” a "shortened subframe,” a “short subframe,” a “mini-slot,” a "sub-slot,” a “slot” and so on.
  • a long TTI (for example, a normal TTI, a subframe, and so on) may be interpreted as a TTI having a time length exceeding 1 ms
  • a short TTI (for example, a shortened TTI and so on) may be interpreted as a TTI having a TTI length shorter than the TTI length of a long TTI and equal to or longer than 1 ms.
  • a resource block is the unit of resource allocation in the time domain and the frequency domain, and may include one or a plurality of consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain.
  • the number of subcarriers included in an RB may be the same regardless of numerology, and, for example, may be 12.
  • the number of subcarriers included in an RB may be determined based on numerology.
  • an RB may include one or a plurality of symbols in the time domain, and may be one slot, one mini-slot, one subframe, or one TTI in length.
  • One TTI, one subframe, and so on each may be constituted of one or a plurality of resource blocks.
  • RBs may be referred to as a "physical resource block (Physical RB (PRB)),” a “sub-carrier group (SCG),” a “resource element group (REG),”a “PRB pair,” an “RB pair” and so on.
  • PRB Physical resource block
  • SCG sub-carrier group
  • REG resource element group
  • a resource block may be constituted of one or a plurality of resource elements (REs).
  • REs resource elements
  • one RE may correspond to a radio resource field of one subcarrier and one symbol.
  • a bandwidth part (which may be referred to as a "fractional bandwidth,” and so on) may represent a subset of contiguous common resource blocks (common RBs) for certain numerology in a certain carrier.
  • a common RB may be specified by an index of the RB based on the common reference point of the carrier.
  • a PRB may be defined by a certain BWP and may be numbered in the BWP.
  • the BWP may include a UL BWP (BWP for the UL) and a DL BWP (BWP for the DL).
  • BWP for the UL
  • BWP for the DL DL
  • One or a plurality of BWPs may be configured in one carrier for a UE.
  • At least one of configured BWPs may be active, and a UE does not need to assume to transmit/receive a certain signal/channel outside active BWPs.
  • a "cell,” a “carrier,” and so on in the present disclosure may be interpreted as a "BWP”.
  • radio frames, subframes, slots, mini-slots, symbols, and so on are merely examples.
  • structures such as the number of subframes included in a radio frame, the number of slots per subframe or radio frame, the number of mini-slots included in a slot, the numbers of symbols and RBs included in a slot or a mini-slot, the number of subcarriers included in an RB, the number of symbols in a TTI, the symbol length, the cyclic prefix (CP) length, and so on can be variously changed.
  • CP cyclic prefix
  • radio resources may be specified by certain indices.
  • the information, signals, and so on described in the present disclosure may be represented by using any of a variety of different technologies.
  • data, instructions, commands, information, signals, bits, symbols, chips, and so on may be represented by voltages, currents, electromagnetic waves, magnetic fields or particles, optical fields or photons, or any combination of these.
  • information, signals, and so on can be output in at least one of from higher layers to lower layers and from lower layers to higher layers.
  • Information, signals, and so on may be input and/or output via a plurality of network nodes.
  • the information, signals, and so on that are input and/or output may be stored in a specific location (for example, a memory) or may be managed by using a management table.
  • the information, signals, and so on to be input and/or output can be overwritten, updated, or appended.
  • the information, signals, and so on that are output may be deleted.
  • the information, signals, and so on that are input may be transmitted to another apparatus.
  • reporting of information is by no means limited to the aspects/embodiments described in the present disclosure, and other methods may be used as well.
  • reporting of information in the present disclosure may be implemented by using physical layer signaling (for example, downlink control information (DCI), uplink control information (UCI), higher layer signaling (for example, Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, broadcast information (master information block (MIB), system information blocks (SIBs), and so on), Medium Access Control (MAC) signaling and so on), and other signals or combinations of these.
  • DCI downlink control information
  • UCI uplink control information
  • RRC Radio Resource Control
  • MIB master information block
  • SIBs system information blocks
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • RRC signaling may be referred to as an "RRC message,” and can be, for example, an RRC connection setup message, an RRC connection reconfiguration message, and so on.
  • MAC signaling may be reported using, for example, MAC control elements (MAC CEs).
  • reporting of certain information does not necessarily have to be reported explicitly, and can be reported implicitly (by, for example, not reporting this certain information or reporting another piece of information).
  • Determinations may be made in values represented by one bit (0 or 1), may be made in Boolean values that represent true or false, or may be made by comparing numerical values (for example, comparison against a certain value).
  • Software whether referred to as “software,” “firmware,” “middleware,” “microcode,” or “hardware description language,” or called by other terms, should be interpreted broadly to mean instructions, instruction sets, code, code segments, program codes, programs, subprograms, software modules, applications, software applications, software packages, routines, subroutines, objects, executable files, execution threads, procedures, functions, and so on.
  • software, commands, information, and so on may be transmitted and received via communication media.
  • communication media For example, when software is transmitted from a website, a server, or other remote sources by using at least one of wired technologies (coaxial cables, optical fiber cables, twisted-pair cables, digital subscriber lines (DSL), and so on) and wireless technologies (infrared radiation, microwaves, and so on), at least one of these wired technologies and wireless technologies are also included in the definition of communication media.
  • wired technologies coaxial cables, optical fiber cables, twisted-pair cables, digital subscriber lines (DSL), and so on
  • wireless technologies infrared radiation, microwaves, and so on
  • the terms “system” and “network” used in the present disclosure can be used interchangeably.
  • the “network” may mean an apparatus (for example, a base station) included in the network.
  • precoding a "precoder,” a “weight (precoding weight),” “quasi-co-location (QCL),” a “Transmission Configuration Indication state (TCI state),” a "spatial relation,” a “spatial domain filter,” a “transmit power,” “phase rotation,” an "antenna port,” an “antenna port group,” a “layer,” “the number of layers,” a “rank,” a “resource,” a “resource set,” a “resource group,” a “beam,” a “beam width,” a “beam angular degree,” an “antenna,” an “antenna element,” a “panel,” and so on can be used interchangeably.
  • a “base station (BS),” a “radio base station,” a “fixed station,” a “NodeB,” an “eNB (eNodeB),” a “gNB (gNodeB),” an “access point,” a “transmission point (TP),” a “reception point (RP),” a “transmission/reception point (TRP),” a “panel,” a “cell,” a “sector,” a “cell group,” a “carrier,” a “component carrier,” and so on can be used interchangeably.
  • the base station may be referred to as the terms such as a "macro cell,” a small cell,” a “femto cell,” a “pico cell,” and so on.
  • a base station can accommodate one or a plurality of (for example, three) cells.
  • the entire coverage area of the base station can be partitioned into multiple smaller areas, and each smaller area can provide communication services through base station subsystems (for example, indoor small base stations (Remote Radio Heads (RRHs))).
  • RRHs Remote Radio Heads
  • the term "cell” or “sector” refers to part of or the entire coverage area of at least one of a base station and a base station subsystem that provides communication services within this coverage.
  • MS mobile station
  • UE user equipment
  • terminal terminal
  • a mobile station may be referred to as a "subscriber station,” “mobile unit,” “subscriber unit,” “wireless unit,” “remote unit,” “mobile device,” “wireless device,” “wireless communication device,” “remote device,” “mobile subscriber station,” “access terminal,” “mobile terminal,” “wireless terminal,” “remote terminal,” “handset,” “user agent,” “mobile client,” “client,” or some other appropriate terms in some cases.
  • At least one of a base station and a mobile station may be referred to as a "transmitting apparatus," a “receiving apparatus,” a “radio communication apparatus,” and so on.
  • a base station and a mobile station may be device mounted on a moving object or a moving object itself, and so on.
  • the moving object may be a vehicle (for example, a car, an airplane, and the like), may be a moving object which moves unmanned (for example, a drone, an automatic operation car, and the like), or may be a robot (a manned type or unmanned type).
  • at least one of a base station and a mobile station also includes an apparatus which does not necessarily move during communication operation.
  • at least one of a base station and a mobile station may be an Internet of Things (IoT) device such as a sensor, and the like.
  • IoT Internet of Things
  • the base station in the present disclosure may be interpreted as a user terminal.
  • each aspect/embodiment of the present disclosure may be applied to the structure that replaces a communication between a base station and a user terminal with a communication between a plurality of user terminals (for example, which may be referred to as "Device-to-Device (D2D)," “Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X),” and the like).
  • user terminals 20 may have the functions of the base stations 10 described above.
  • the words "uplink” and “downlink” may be interpreted as the words corresponding to the terminal-to-terminal communication (for example, "side”).
  • an uplink channel, a downlink channel and so on may be interpreted as a side channel.
  • the user terminal in the present disclosure may be interpreted as base station.
  • the base station 10 may have the functions of the user terminal 20 described above.
  • Actions which have been described in the present disclosure to be performed by a base station may, in some cases, be performed by upper nodes.
  • a network including one or a plurality of network nodes with base stations it is clear that various operations that are performed to communicate with terminals can be performed by base stations, one or more network nodes (for example, Mobility Management Entities (MMEs), Serving-Gateways (S-GWs), and so on may be possible, but these are not limiting) other than base stations, or combinations of these.
  • MMEs Mobility Management Entities
  • S-GWs Serving-Gateways
  • aspects/embodiments illustrated in the present disclosure may be used individually or in combinations, which may be switched depending on the mode of implementation.
  • the order of processes, sequences, flowcharts, and so on that have been used to describe the aspects/embodiments in the present disclosure may be re-ordered as long as inconsistencies do not arise.
  • various methods have been illustrated in the present disclosure with various components of steps in exemplary orders, the specific orders that are illustrated herein are by no means limiting.
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • LTE-A LTE-Advanced
  • LTE-B LTE-Beyond
  • SUPER 3G IMT-Advanced
  • 4G 4th generation mobile communication system
  • 5G 5th generation mobile communication system
  • Future Radio Access FAA
  • New-Radio Access Technology RAT
  • New Radio NR
  • New radio access NX
  • Future generation radio access FX
  • GSM Global System for Mobile communications
  • CDMA 2000 Ultra Mobile Broadband
  • UMB Ultra Mobile Broadband
  • IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi (registered trademark)
  • IEEE 802.16 WiMAX (registered trademark)
  • IEEE 802.20 Ultra-WideBand (UWB), Bluetooth (registered trademark), systems that use other adequate radio communication methods and next-generation systems that are enhanced based on these.
  • a plurality of systems may be combined (for example, a combination of LTE or LTE-A and 5G, and the like) and applied.
  • phrase “based on” (or “on the basis of”) as used in the present disclosure does not mean “based only on” (or “only on the basis of”), unless otherwise specified.
  • the phrase “based on” (or “on the basis of”) means both “based only on” and “based at least on” (“only on the basis of” and “at least on the basis of”).
  • references to elements with designations such as “first,” “second,” and so on as used in the present disclosure does not generally limit the quantity or order of these elements. These designations may be used in the present disclosure only for convenience, as a method for distinguishing between two or more elements. Thus, reference to the first and second elements does not imply that only two elements may be employed, or that the first element must precede the second element in some way.
  • judging (determining) may encompass a wide variety of actions. For example, “judging (determining)” may be interpreted to mean making “judgments (determinations)” about judging, calculating, computing, processing, deriving, investigating, looking up, search and inquiry (for example, searching a table, a database, or some other data structures), ascertaining, and so on.
  • judging (determining) may be interpreted to mean making “judgments (determinations)” about receiving (for example, receiving information), transmitting (for example, transmitting information), input, output, accessing (for example, accessing data in a memory), and so on.
  • judging (determining) as used herein may be interpreted to mean making “judgments (determinations)” about resolving, selecting, choosing, establishing, comparing, and so on. In other words, “judging (determining)” may be interpreted to mean making “judgments (determinations)” about some action.
  • judging (determining) may be interpreted as “assuming,” “expecting,” “considering,” and the like.
  • the maximum transmit power may mean a maximum value of the transmit power, may mean the nominal maximum transmit power (the nominal UE maximum transmit power), or may mean the rated maximum transmit power (the rated UE maximum transmit power).
  • connection and “coupled,” or any variation of these terms as used in the present disclosure mean all direct or indirect connections or coupling between two or more elements, and may include the presence of one or more intermediate elements between two elements that are “connected” or “coupled” to each other.
  • the coupling or connection between the elements may be physical, logical, or a combination thereof. For example, “connection” may be interpreted as "access.”
  • the two elements when two elements are connected, the two elements may be considered “connected” or “coupled” to each other by using one or more electrical wires, cables and printed electrical connections, and, as some non-limiting and non-inclusive examples, by using electromagnetic energy having wavelengths in radio frequency regions, microwave regions, (both visible and invisible) optical regions, or the like.
  • the phrase "A and B are different” may mean that "A and B are different from each other.” Note that the phrase may mean that "A and B is each different from C.”
  • the terms “separate,” “be coupled,” and so on may be interpreted similarly to “different.”
  • the present disclosure may include that a noun after these articles is in a plural form.

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